Tomorrow, I finally get to present, my work on teaching mathematics for social justice within a rural context at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association in New Orleans. The session (mentioned previously in this blog) is called “Off the Beaten Path: Social Justice Teaching in Uncommon Contexts” Read more…
Just got done putting the final touches on my poster for the Division K (Teaching and Teacher Education) Graduate Student Seminar at AERA. I am excited to be done with that task, I am excited to share it with the other graduate students and faculty at the seminar, and I Read more…
After a tense afternoon, I finally made it to the University of Delaware. I am very excited to share my work with the faculty and students later this morning. Specifically, it will be the first time I have shared my dissertation study, (Teaching Mathematics as Agape) outside of the University Read more…
Just got word that I will be a part of a session at the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association in New Orleans. The session is called “Off the Beaten Path: Social Justice Teaching in Uncommon Contexts” and is made up of a collection of researchers investigating teaching Read more…
Two days out from PME-NA. Check out http://pmena.org/2010/ for the conference schedule and the conference proceedings. Looking forward to sharing the stage with Robert Q. Berry, Kateri Thunder, and Oren McClain from the University of Virginia and Craig Williey from the University of Illinois at Chicago for our Social Justice, Read more…
Got word that my Brief Research Report to be presented at the Psychology of Mathematics Education – North America (PME-NA) Annual Meeting is tentatively scheduled for Friday, October 29. So mark your calendars… Check out the website http://pmena.org/2010/ for more information.
The original thought for this site was to have a place for people to find my presentations and documents associated with my work in mathematics education. I have a passion for improving the world through the teaching and learning of mathematics and this is the way that I can share Read more…
Got an email today telling me that my paper “Struggling forward: Refining a framework for teaching mathematics with and for social justice” was accepted as a Brief Research Report to be presented at the Psychology of Mathematics Education – North America (PME-NA) Annual Meeting. This is a more scholarly presentation Read more…
Had a great experience giving my presentation “Striving to Teach Mathematics for Social Justice: A Learning Experience” at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Annual Meeting in San Diego. My previous experiences presenting have been to relatively small rooms. Imagine my surprise when I walk into a room Read more…